home support worker

TERESITA LAZATIN; Toronto; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A compassionate role as a Personal Support Worker in a private setting where duties include providing companionship, administering medications, and assisting with daily activities. Ideal candidates will have a Personal Support Worker Certificate and relevant experience. This position requires strong interpersonal skills and reliability to offer quality care.

Qualifications

• Personal Support Worker Certificate required.
• 1-2 years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and assist in regular exercise.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals and perform light housekeeping.
• Provide companionship and support.

Skills

Punctuality

Client focus

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Tasks

• Administer medications
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Personal Support Worker Certificate

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Walking

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees